pyelocystitisn.
/ˌpʌɪələʊsɪˈstʌɪtᵻs/, U.S. /ˈˌpaɪloʊsɪsˈtaɪdəs/ Medicine.
Inflammation of the urinary bladder, ureter, and pelvis of the kidney; an instance of this.
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1860 W. H. Walshe Pract. Treat. Dis. Lungs (ed. 3) 561 There are..yet others where, erethism or actual catarrhal inflammation of the urinary passages (pyelo-cystitis) is the main phenomenon.
1898 F. Taylor Man. Pract. Med. (ed. 2) 756 In most cases the symptoms are those of pyelitis and cystitis combined, or pyelocystitis.
1949 H. W. Florey et al. Antibiotics I. i. 36 The use of Coli-Sentocym for the treatment of pyelitis and pyelo-cystitis.
1957 Fresno (Calif.) Bee 28 Oct. 2-B/6 Pyelitis, pyelocystitis and pyelonephritis, two [deaths].
2003 Burns 29 397/1 During the 8th postoperative month the patient developed a pyelocystitis and pelvic abcess.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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